Read Edit View history Discussion 琶 pá guitar-like instrument Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 玨 represents the meaning and 巴 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas pá × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 琶 Simp strokes 琶 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 琶 Simp strokes 琶 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 琶 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 221, 740 ], [ 480, 783 ] ], [ [ 227, 600 ], [ 457, 643 ] ], [ [ 328, 722 ], [ 355, 688 ], [ 338, 513 ] ], [ [ 130, 462 ], [ 203, 443 ], [ 461, 534 ] ], [ [ 522, 778 ], [ 798, 815 ] ], [ [ 540, 652 ], [ 750, 680 ] ], [ [ 610, 751 ], [ 639, 717 ], [ 627, 545 ] ], [ [ 501, 510 ], [ 746, 549 ], [ 836, 544 ] ], [ [ 324, 379 ], [ 624, 424 ], [ 670, 386 ], [ 631, 301 ], [ 610, 295 ] 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840,550 830,556C799,577 763,580 721,567C702,562 681,556 656,550C630,545 630,545 617,542Z", "M655,290C673,334 693,360 710,372C723,383 724,397 713,408C703,418 679,431 645,448C632,455 619,454 605,448C525,418 428,397 315,383C303,381 321,345 333,350C347,356 384,362 444,373C464,377 464,377 474,379C506,386 540,392 575,399C593,403 607,402 615,394C619,390 622,382 621,371C616,341 608,314 601,289C597,271 648,273 655,290Z", "M444,373Q444,372 445,371Q446,362 440,251C440,239 474,246 476,258Q488,330 492,338Q499,351 493,359Q483,371 474,379C467,386 442,383 444,373Z", "M309,197C315,194 326,194 335,196C405,215 518,234 672,253C678,254 682,258 684,264C684,269 674,278 655,290C641,301 619,293 601,289C557,279 515,266 476,258C452,253 452,253 440,251C393,242 350,235 310,228C300,226 299,201 309,197Z", "M912,63C900,98 894,145 890,205C889,216 886,223 882,226C876,231 871,225 869,211C856,139 843,97 832,83C797,44 704,21 551,22C469,23 409,32 375,48C343,63 326,83 320,103C314,122 307,153 309,197C310,218 310,218 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449 134 442 Q 165 420 179 412 Q 195 405 215 415 Q 257 439 445 519 Q 463 525 468 531 Q 475 538 465 542 Q 459 543 369 519 L 329 507 Z", "M 641 763 Q 797 802 800 806 Q 807 813 803 821 Q 796 831 769 838 Q 741 842 715 830 Q 676 817 635 805 Q 589 793 535 786 Q 502 780 526 765 Q 562 747 603 755 L 641 763 Z", "M 661 644 Q 692 653 727 661 Q 749 667 752 670 Q 759 677 755 685 Q 748 695 721 701 Q 681 707 663 690 L 615 675 Q 585 668 550 663 Q 517 656 542 641 Q 572 626 616 632 L 661 644 Z", "M 656 550 Q 657 601 661 644 L 663 690 Q 663 705 665 720 Q 671 741 641 763 C 617 781 590 782 603 755 Q 612 742 615 675 L 616 632 Q 616 596 617 542 C 618 512 655 520 656 550 Z", "M 617 542 Q 562 532 501 519 Q 485 516 497 503 Q 527 481 555 490 Q 678 526 821 527 Q 837 528 841 536 Q 845 546 830 556 Q 784 587 721 567 Q 693 561 656 550 L 617 542 Z", "M 655 290 Q 683 356 710 372 Q 728 390 713 408 Q 697 421 645 448 Q 626 457 605 448 Q 485 403 315 383 C 285 379 304 341 333 350 Q 354 359 444 373 L 474 379 Q 523 389 575 399 Q 603 406 615 394 Q 622 387 621 371 Q 612 326 601 289 C 593 260 643 263 655 290 Z", "M 444 373 Q 444 372 445 371 Q 446 362 440 251 C 438 221 471 228 476 258 Q 488 330 492 338 Q 499 351 493 359 Q 483 371 474 379 C 452 399 437 402 444 373 Z", "M 309 197 Q 310 197 312 196 Q 322 193 335 196 Q 441 224 672 253 Q 682 254 684 264 Q 684 271 655 290 C 642 299 630 296 601 289 Q 535 273 476 258 L 440 251 Q 370 238 310 228 C 280 223 280 203 309 197 Z", "M 912 63 Q 896 115 890 205 Q 889 221 882 226 Q 873 232 869 211 Q 850 102 832 83 Q 781 23 551 22 Q 428 26 375 48 Q 329 72 320 103 Q 310 130 309 197 L 310 228 Q 314 297 329 331 Q 333 341 333 350 C 338 368 338 368 315 383 Q 269 416 256 411 Q 240 405 248 388 Q 269 351 264 295 Q 261 102 288 59 Q 325 -8 467 -25 Q 561 -35 709 -24 Q 842 -12 893 18 Q 924 31 912 63 Z" ] } 12 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical 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